Piezo Transducer Design Engineer – Sonar & Acoustics

Lumicity; Santa Barbara (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Santa Barbara, California is seeking a Transducer Design Engineer to drive the design and development of piezo-electric transducers. The ideal candidate will have 2-5+ years of experience and a Bachelor's degree in Acoustics or Mechanical Engineering. Responsibilities include design, testing, and documentation of transducers for various applications, alongside collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team. U.S. citizenship is essential for obtaining government security clearance.

Qualifications

• 2-5+ years of experience in piezo-electric transducer design.
• Knowledge of piezo-ceramic types and properties.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design new piezo-electric transducers for acoustic systems.
• Evaluate piezo-ceramic components for design and production.
• Perform lab and at-sea testing on SONAR subsystems.

Skills

Piezo-electric transducer design

Mechanical design software

Numerical modeling techniques

Electro-acoustic performance prediction

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Acoustics or Mechanical Engineering

Master of Science or Ph.D. in Acoustics or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Abaqus

ANSYS

COMSOL

Job description

A leading engineering company in Santa Barbara, California is seeking a Transducer Design Engineer to drive the design and development of piezo-electric transducers. The ideal candidate will have 2-5+ years of experience and a Bachelor's degree in Acoustics or Mechanical Engineering. Responsibilities include design, testing, and documentation of transducers for various applications, alongside collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team. U.S. citizenship is essential for obtaining government security clearance.